Civil Engineer

enjoying the tropical lifestyle of Cairns, with beaches, rainforests and adventure right at your doorstep. Why you’ll love working here Live the Cairns lifestyle Great weather, stunning beaches, the Great Barrier Reef and ancient rainforests right on your doorstep. Enjoy a relaxed regional lifestyle with endless opportunities for outdoor adventure and exploring everything Far North Queensland has to offer. Work on projects that matter Be involved in a diverse range of residential, commercial and infrastructure projects, with opportunities to contribute to designs that help shape communities across Cairns and Far North Queensland. Take ownership and grow Develop your technical skills, take on responsibility and learn from experienced engineers and designers while building a rewarding career in a supportive team. Be part of a team where you are valued We’re big enough to deliver exciting projects, but small enough for your contribution to be genuinely noticed and valued. What’s in it for you? Competitive remuneration: a package that reflects your experience and the value you bring. Flexibility: 9-day fortnight, flexible hours, plus the option to purchase additional leave. Professional development: CPD support plus mentoring Recognition and rewards: employee referral rewards and recognition programs that don’t feel like an afterthought. Inclusive, friendly culture: supportive colleagues, collaborative working relationships and regular social events. Wellbeing support: access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) when you need it. Career growth with momentum: real ownership, real development, and room to progress. Stability & reputation: Join a respected, Australian-owned consultancy with a strong and diverse client base. The Opportunity As our Cairns office continues to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join our team and help deliver exciting projects across Cairns and Far North Queensland. Deliver civil engineering projects from concept and feasibility through to design and construction Undertake technical and feasibility studies, including site investigations and assessments Prepare detailed civil designs and engineering reports for industrial, commercial and land development projects Design roads, drainage, earthworks and flexible and rigid pavements Develop stormwater management solutions, including flood modelling and civil DA documentation Prepare tender, design and construction documentation Conduct civil site inspections and provide construction support to ensure quality project outcomes Collaborate with clients, consultants and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate and resolve design solutions Assist with project planning, budgets, quality assurance and delivery Build strong client relationships and contribute to successful project outcomes Support and share knowledge with junior engineers and designers Contribute to the continued growth of our Cairns and Far North Queensland team About you: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent. Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role, preferable within a consulting environment Experience with 12D, AutoCAD, DRAINS, MUSIC or XPStorm will be highly regarded Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, planning frameworks, engineering codes and local authority requirements Strong stormwater, flood modelling and pavement design knowledge RPEQ registration (or ability to gain) is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team. Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency About STP Consultants For more than 20 years, STP Consultants has been helping shape communities across Queensland. As a privately owned, multidisciplinary consultancy, we bring together expertise in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire and Seismic engineering to deliver a diverse range of projects across the state. Our values – Potential, Respect, Integrity, Deliver and Engage, guide how we work with our clients and support one another every day. We’re proud of our approachable leaders, collaborative culture and commitment to technical excellence. At STP, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals in an environment where people are trusted to contribute, share ideas and deliver quality outcomes. Ready for a Career and a Lifestyle You’ll Love? We’d love to hear from you. Grow your civil engineering career, work on exciting projects and enjoy the Cairns lifestyle. Click Apply Now and join the STP Consultants team in Cairns. STP Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.